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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1946
Page
5
A post anniversary celebration is planned at Sir Edward's Hall next week for Archie W Thumpsiit Post No WEW WI. The event runs from nine to one with Jerbie Johnson's orchestra and novelty features. A late supper will be served as the community marks a milestone since the end of the war.
Mrs Walter Blair acted as hostess for the O F S club gathering at her home. Attendees included Mrs Row Mill Mrs Ethel Mallee and others who received awards and birthday acknowledgments. A four course meal and coffee were served. The next meeting is planned for April 1 at Mrs Vandernoft’s home at the Marth Center.
The Kiwanis Club hosted a ladies night with 42 members and guests at Maple Leaf Club in Columbus. Lynn Rice led eight junior high musicians as Rev. Edwin Rogers spoke on war’s tragedy and humor, urging aid for Europe and noting his combat service.
The Nazarene Congregational meeting followed a 7 45 start with hymn singing and prayer. Reports from trustees stewards Sunday school and W EMS NWYP S were favorable detailing yearly work. Officers elected included trustees Martin Anderson Debs Sorenson Carl Way and stewards Mrs Carl Hebets Mrs Martin Anderson and Mrs Debs Sorenson.
Junior High F T A met in the library yesterday afternoon with parents and teachers present. President Mildred Denton conducted the session and a five dollar Red Cross contribution was approved. A nominating committee of Mrs. Earl Haight Mrs. Hubert Heerlein and Mrs. Wiliam Tagram was chosen for the coming year. Officers will be elected at the next meeting set for April 18. Second grade students sang under Mrs. Irrante Graft and were enjoyed.
The Women’s Relief Corps No. 49 gathered at Mrs. Rosa Wealley’s Worth Street home for a birthday campfire tureen dinner. Twenty members and friends attended. A noon tureen meal and a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Eva Hill were featured. March birthdays celebrated included Mrs. Weve, Mrs. Harry Silvis, Mrs. Charles Gates, Mrs. A. E. Morrison, and Mrs. Cecil Bates. The plan is to meet next at the I O F Hall on April 4.
A son to Mr and Mrs Neil Gates RD 1 Corry born at Corry Hospital this morning. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Puckly of BD 4 Corry born this morning at Corry Hospital.
The D of A held a routine meeting in the Horn building with Mrs. Harold Cragg presiding. Treasurer Mrs. Donald Nantos reported 220.93 given to city boys and girls in service via multiple funds and programs.
Miss Jeanne Marie Haenel entertained her United Brethren Church Sunday School class at 137 Webnson street. Eleven girls and teacher Mrs. Howard Cox Sr. attended with prizes won by Mrs. Cox Colleta Schramling and Marvel Patmore. St Patrick Day decorations and simple foods were served.
Seven members of the B Y M Club met at the Gorey last evening for a dinner party honoring Mrs. Ehtherise Abhay of Milwaukee Wisconsin who is visiting the city. A fine turkey dinner was served and after the meal the ladies visited the home of Mrs Stuart Haughton on East Congress street where a social evening was enjoyed.
Members of the North western district of the American Society for Metals gathered at the Hotel Curry for a dinner and talk by E. T. Pain of Aero Supply Mfg Co. He outlined aviation history, wartime work, and future travel plans.
The Concord Ride Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Arden Baldwin's Route 1 home with seventeen attending a bountiful tureen dinner. Grace Grace presided in absent officers, Rev. E. J. Armitage led devotional reading from The Sermon on the Mount, and business planned next meeting for April 18 at Mrs. M. J. Kline's home.
Mrs Walter Scott of Wrights trent hosted the weekly contract bridge club on Thursday evening. Guest Mrs Frank Cole plus awards went to Mrs Horton Davis and Mrs John McCracken. Special prize won by Mrs Ellsworth Hall. Salad course served during the social period. Mrs Ho Langdon Rowe in Taft Wayne strart will host on April 4.
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